TechNet: Make Broadband A National Priority

AUTHOR(S)

Rockwell, Mark

PUB. DATE

January 2002

SOURCE

Wireless Week;1/21/2002, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p10

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports that the high technology lobby, TechNet Inc. sees a wider, more aggressive broadband services rollout as a solution to economic slowdown in the United States. Comments from TechNet spokeswoman Connie Correll about wireless technology; Recommendations of TechNet's paper 'A National Imperative: Universal Availability of Broadband by 2010' to the government; Members of TechNet.

ACCESSION #

6300528

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